McMillin leaves Parole Board

Ex-Sen. Doug Davis chosen to lead panel

11:04 PM,
Jul. 26, 2013

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State Parole Board Chairman Malcolm McMillin has announced his resignation and said Friday was his last day in the post.

Gov. Phil Bryant on Friday announced the appointment of former state Sen. Doug Davis, a current Parole Board member, to replace McMillin as chairman. He named former U.S. Marshal Nehemiah Flowers to fill Davis' at-large position on the board.

McMillin, 68, former longtime Hinds County sheriff, was appointed to the position by Bryant in April 2012. ...